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Do you want to feel the adrenaline rush in Barcelona? Visit the famous Aquarium, where you can swim with dangerous sharks!
How to dive with sharks in Barcelona
If you can't imagine your life without strained nerves and you want to feel blood boiling of the adrenaline rush, then you should visit the Aquarium in Barcelona and swim with amazing creatures - sharks.

In an aquarium with sharksPhoto: In an aquarium with sharks, ©
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How to do?

1. You need to have a swimming suit, personal hygiene products and a towel. For children from 8 to 18 years old - permission from the parents.
2. The Aquarium is located in the Port Vell area, the nearest metro stations are Drassanes and Barceloneta.
3. Buy a ticket to Aquarium, walk along the tunnel, where the skates, sharks and many other interesting underwater creatures will swim above you.
4. Next, choose one of the ways to swim with sharks: in a cage, go deep under the water and look at them through the bars or if you have a diver's certificate, do not miss the opportunity and go under the water just in gear where you can swim side by side with sharks.

Where to do?

#13L’Aquàrium in BarcelonaL’Aquàrium

One of the most visited places in Barcelona where you can not only see the sharks, sailing over your head but even swim with them.

Location: Moll d'Espanya del Port Vell, Barcelona
Open hours: 10 am till 9:30 pm

When to do?

You can swim with sharks in the cage any day of the week three times a day (9:30, 12:00, 16:00).
Dive with sharks on weekends and on Wednesday, from 9:30 to 12:00.

How much?

Descent in a cage under water costs €150 per person and diving with sharks - €300 (+ free admission to Aquarium for two friends).

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